Inspiration
Achieving impact through dementia research is a journey. And we're traveling together. Get inspired along your path by the tips and experiences of fellow researchers, implementation experts and other specialists from the DEMPACT network.
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“First, I write down whatever comes to mind. Then I polish it.”
Dr. Esther Janssen won the 2026 Marco Blom Dissertation Prize. DEMPACT called her and asked: What’s your writing secret?
Personal stories
Tips & tricks
Communication
“Public-private partnerships (PPPs) should be an integral part of innovation policy.”
How does PPP policy in the Netherlands ensure that dementia research has an impact? What are the benefits? And what can you do? That’s what this podcast is about.
Tips & tricks
Podcasts
Public-private partnership
Issues surrounding GP data: expert session offers help
Conducting research using GP data presents a number of obstacles. DEMPACT brought together experts to overcome them.
Tips & tricks
FAIR data management
Public-private partnerships and independence? Yes, it’s possible.
“Public-private partnerships can bridge the gap between dementia research and its application in practice – provided you organise them properly.” In this podcast, you’ll learn how to do that.
Personal stories
Podcasts
Public-private partnership
"Spending a day shadowing someone provides a wealth of insight."
There’s no such thing as *the* memory clinic. So how do you apply your results? Akke Ariesen, Impactmanager Healthcare, looked into it for you.
Tips & tricks
Implementation
"Everyone is enthusiastic about the content. But sometimes that’s not enough."
Marjolein de Vugt shares with you what else is needed to put an intervention into practice.
Personal stories
Implementation
“End users surprise you in ways that provide insight.”
Involving end-users in your dementia research improves the quality of your results – and does even more, according to those involved.
Personal stories
Target group participation
"It takes effort, but you’re investing for impact."
The NCDC was the first to apply the Personal Health Train to dementia data. Dr Pedro Da Costa Mateus explains how this worked and what the benefits were – for you too.
Personal stories
FAIR data management
Co-creation is not a method but an approach
How can you effectively approach co-creation when developing technological aids for people with dementia? That’s what this podcast is about.
Personal stories
Podcasts
Co-creation
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